He went there instead of his father.
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代替
dài tì
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dài tì · doi6 tai3 (Jyutping)
- to replace; to take the place of
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Character breakdown
代
- Meaning
- replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation
- Radical
- 亻
- Strokes
- 5
- Components
- ⿰亻弋
- Cangjie
- OIP
- Four-corner
- 2324.0
替
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
She substituted margarine for butter.
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